When The War Is Over chords by Lindisfarne

Intro: C G Am Bb Am G C G

verse 1:
C        G   Am       Bb
When the war is over, we can be kind again
C       G   Am       Bb
You can be my lover, I will be your friend
    C        G      Am       Bb
And the drunkard in the gutter who's laughing at the moon
     C        G   Am          Bb   Am G
Will have whiskey and dry ginger served from a silver spoon


verse 2:
    C        G      Am        Bb
And the phonies and the copouts, the lonelies and the weird
  C     G      Am        Bb Am G C G
In one single moment, will brush away their fears_______

C        G    Bb      F
When the war is over, no battles to be won or lost
C          Em    Bb       F
No one to claim the victory, no one cares to count the cost


INTERLUDE: C G Am Bb Am G C G


verse 3:
    C            G      Am         Bb
And the children will be the teachers, their lessons will be so clear
  C       G    Am       Bb  Am
To see with open eyes, to hear with open ears____
  C       G       Am      Bb
And you will understand me, it's easy you will find
  C        G    Am       Bb Am G
To reach with open arms, to speak with open mind


C        G    Bb      F
When the war is over, no battles to be won or lost
C          Em    Bb       F
No one to claim the victory, no one cares to count the cost


OUTRO:
C        Em        Bb       F
When the war is, when the war is, when the war is over
C        Em        Bb       F
When the war is, when the war is, when the war is over
C        G        C        F
When the war is, when the war is, when the war is over
C       G C   F
When the war is_____ all over
C    Em   C  F
When the war is all over

    (## repeat Instrumental 14x and fade to end ##)

C F C G